“Just seven months after their hugely successful “Lovely Sweet Heart” which generated #1 hits like “Sarangeh Insa” (“Love’s Greeting”) and “Georhon Halgayo” (“Let’s Marry”), SeeYa struts their charm once again with “California Dream”. Upon the release of “Seulpeun Balgereum” (“A Melancholic Step”, Track 1), the album’s principle track, group leader Nam Kyoo Ri is already making headlines with her shocking image transformation. The singer flaunts her shapely body in tight hot pants and fishnet stockings and showcases sexy dance sequences.
Already on its way up the charts, “Seulpeun Balgereum” (“A Melancholic Step”) is one of the three brand new songs featured in “California Dream”. In addition, the album offers an attractive line-up of cover songs like: “The Day” (Track 10) which sees See Ya’s Kim Eun Ji pairing up with Je Ah of Brown Eyed Girls, “Gipeun Bameul Nalahsuh” (“Flying Into The Night”, Track 7) from the soundtrack of 2007 comedy “Unstoppable Marriage”, and “Cheoum Geujarieh” (“Like Before”, Track 8), also from the soundtrack of drama “Full House” starring Song Hye Kyo and Rain. Also listen for “Yojoom Naneun” (“Me These Days”, Track 6), the duet by Nam Kyoo Ri and Lee Hong Ki of F.T Island.” – YesAsia.com

“See Ya is a South Korean female trio made up of Nam Gyu Ri, Kim Yeon Ji, and Lee Bo Ram. Their name See Ya came from “See U Always”, which means that the group wishes to live eternally through their music for their fans. Although relatively new, See Ya has become a popular group, with high-charting singles and strong-selling albums. Their start came from the producers of boy band SG Wannabe, who decided to create a female version of the group. In 2005 they hosted auditions where Nam, Kim and Lee were selected from a pool of four-hundred hopefuls. KBS Artist Search – SeeYa. The trio then received voice and dance training from K-Pop’s top producers and singers. It is rumored that up to ?1,000,000,000 was invested on SeeYa to ensure their success. Although their album was released in early 2006, their first single already made it to the top of the charts by spring. They debuted with “??? ?? (Scent of a Woman)” and “?? (Shoes)”. They have also performed “???? ??? (Because I Love You)” which features SG Wannabe. They have continued performing through the year with “?? ??? ?? (Crazy Love Song)” a song from the “Invisible Man” soundtrack. They also performed a dance remix of “Crazy Love Song” to showcase their dancing ability. Their second album was released on May 25, 2007. Promoted with the single “??? ?? (Love’s Greeting)”, the album sold 81,723 copies in 2007, making it the fifth best-selling album in Korea for the year, according to the Music Industry Assocication of Korea. On January 2nd, 2008 SeeYa released a special album with the title “California Dream”. The album stands apart for containing famous songs that the band has remade in its own way, such as “The Day”, which Kim Yeon-ji sang along with Brown Eyed Girls’ Jea; “Deep Night”, which Nam Gyu-ri sang for a movie’s original soundtrack; an OST song from the TV drama “Full House” originally performed by Lee Bo-ram, and others.The new album will also include “?? ??? (Shoes II)”, which has received a favorable response from listeners since its online release on December 17.” – Wikipedia.org